In Pursuit of Peace

Dr Elaine Pratley is a Rotary Peace Fellow and was the Co-Chair of the 24-hour Global Peace Conference. She represented the New Zealand government as a Crown Prosecutor and a multilateral negotiator with the World Bank and IMF, managed the international law team for China’s biggest law firm, and was involved in start-ups and non-profits in the Asia-Pacific. Her Masters focussed on youth peacebuilding while her PhD examined how food can be mobilised for peace. She is based in Melbourne and is developing a Peace Lab where businesses and social ventures can partner for peace.